Single source · Germany
Förstina Naturell
Förstina-Quelle, Eichenzell-Lütter, Biosphärenreservat Rhön (Hessen)
Drawn from ancient Rhön basalt, heavy with calcium over a stout sulfate spine. A deep German calcium water that does it all without a single bubble.
Mineral analysis
TDS1684mg/L total dissolved solids
Still, full-bodied, calcium-crisp with a dry, mineral finish.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium58 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silicanot published
Sodium36 mg/L
a savory, higher-sodium pour
Verified · official analysis ↗
- heavy calcium
- dense mineral
- firm and dry
Förstina Naturell is a still water from Germany with 1684 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 460 mg/L calcium, 58 mg/L magnesium and 36 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
Closest in profile to Vittel.
Type · The Personal Trainer
Find it in: Full body · Dry finish
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Common questions
- What does Förstina Naturell taste like?
- Förstina Naturell is a still water, full-bodied, clean and crisp, closing on a dry, mineral finish. It belongs to the Personal Trainer type in our sixteen-part typology, and the house tasting notes run heavy calcium, dense mineral and firm and dry.
- Is Förstina Naturell good for you?
- Förstina Naturell is a regulated bottled water and safe to drink. The published analysis shows an intensely mineral water at 1684 mg/L dissolved solids, with a meaningful 58 mg/L of magnesium and 460 mg/L of calcium (a serious share of a day’s intake). Sodium sits at 36 mg/L, over the 20 mg/L low-sodium line.
- What minerals are in Förstina Naturell?
- Förstina Naturell carries calcium 460, magnesium 58, sodium 36 and potassium 15.5 mg/L over bicarbonate 866, sulfate 640 and chloride 41 mg/L. Calcium leads the mineral profile with bicarbonate the main anion, at 1684 mg/L total dissolved solids.
- How much sodium is in Förstina Naturell?
- Förstina Naturell carries 36 mg/L of sodium. That is over the 20 mg/L line a low-sodium claim requires.
- Is Förstina Naturell hard or soft water?
- By its calcium and magnesium, Förstina Naturell works out to 1382 mg/L as calcium carbonate, which counts as very hard water. That is genuinely hard water, chalky on the tongue and quick to scale a kettle.
- Is Förstina Naturell still or sparkling?
- Förstina Naturell is a still water, bottled without carbonation.
- Where does Förstina Naturell come from?
- Förstina Naturell comes from Förstina-Quelle, Eichenzell-Lütter, Biosphärenreservat Rhön (Hessen) in Germany, a single source.